On 28 April, the Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice will launch our publication Women’s Voices: A Call for Peace, Accountability and Reconciliation for the Greater North of Uganda in The Hague at the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom …
April 2015 issue of Legal Eye on the ICC now available
The April 2015 issue of Legal Eye on the ICC is now available online. This is the second of three Special Issue editions of the Legal Eye reporting on the Trial Judgement handed down by Trial Chamber II in the …
Murder of Ugandan Prosecutor Joan Kagezi
The Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice and our partners in Uganda are greatly saddened by the tragic news of the death of Joan Kagezi, Senior Principal State Attorney in Uganda, who headed the Directorate of Public Prosecution’s war crimes and …
March 2015 issue of Women’s Voices now available
The March 2015 issue of Women’s Voices is now available. In Women’s Voices we provide updates and analysis on political developments, the pursuit of justice and accountability, the participation of women in peace talks and reconciliation efforts from the perspective …
Femmes congolaises partagent leurs connaissances a propos de la LRA, l’esclavage sexuel & la justice
En octobre 2010, Women’s Initiatives et WITNESS ont organisé un atelier de formation préliminaire sur les techniques de vidéo pour 13 de nos partenaires de la RDC avant la Marche mondiale pour les femmes, le 13-17 octobre, à Bukavu, dans …
Our Plea: Women and girls from the Central African Republic call for justice
Our Plea, co-produced by the Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice and Jeunesse Unie pour la Protection de l’Environnement et le Développement Communautaire (JUPEDEC), a local partner, in collaboration with WITNESS, features the testimonies of two young women, Lea and Joelle, …
Women’s Initiatives partners trained in video advocacy
From 28 March to 6 April 2011, the Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice and WITNESS held a ten-day video advocacy workshop in Nairobi, Kenya, for 17 gender justice activists from six armed conflict and post-conflict situations. This video documents the …
Ugandan partners of the Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice trained in video advocacy
In December 2010, seven members of the Greater North Women’s Voices for Peace Network, the primary partner of the Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice in Uganda, attended a five day workshop on video and advocacy training organised by the Women’s …
No Longer Silent: Women from Northern Uganda demand livelihood and psychosocial support
No Longer Silent, co-produced by the Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice and local Ugandan partners in collaboration with WITNESS, features six testimonies of women abducted by the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) in Northern Uganda and their demand for justice, access …